BATTERIES

PROCEDURE 9

 

 

NOTE: Make certain that the carrying strap of the first battery box installed is positioned on top of the battery box and will not interfere with the second battery box guide pins during installation.

5.Place one (1) connector battery box onto battery sub- frame.

6.Slide one (1) connector battery box along the sub- frame until its guide pins are engaged in the connec- tor of the two (2) connector battery box.

7.Securethebatteryboxcarryingstraptothelidoftheone

(1) connector battery box.

NOTE: Visually inspect to ensure the connection is properly made. Connectors MUST be fully engaged.

CAUTION

The battery box retainer MUST be locked (clipped) securely to hold the battery boxes firmly in place or battery box con- nectors may be damaged causing er- ratic chair operation.

8.Pull the battery box retainer down over the end of front battery box until it is securely clipped (locked) into place.

*Base Frame

NOTE: Position

carrying strap on top

of battery box

Guide Pins

Battery Box

Sub-Frame

Guide Pins

Two (2) Connector

Battery Box

One (1) Connector Battery Box

*Base Frame

Battery Box

Retainer Bar

*NOTE: Illustration depicts base frame for RWD and MWD models. Batteries remove/Install for the Arrow FWD in the same manner.

FIGURE 8 - INSTALLING/REMOVING GROUP

24 BATTERY BOXES

INSTALLING/REMOVING GROUP 22 BATTERY BOX (FIGURE 9)

NOTE: This procedure is for MWD/RWD chairs ONLY.

NOTE: To install the battery box onto the wheelchair, re-

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verse the following procedure.

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1. Place the wheelchair in a well ventilated area where

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work can be performed without risking damage to car-

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peting or floor covering.

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2. Verify that the ON/OFF switch on the joystick is in the

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OFF position.

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3. Disconnect the battery cable from the outside of the

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batterybox.

 

4.Disconnect the battery box retention strap.

5.Remove the battery box.

6.Slidethefour(4)clipsthatsecurethebatteryboxcover to the battery box to the OPEN position.

NOTE: Arrows on the battery box cover point to the open position.

7. Remove battery box cover from the battery box.

Arrows

Battery Box

Retention Strap

FIGURE 9 - INSTALLING/REMOVING GROUP

22 BATTERY BOX

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Invacare Torque SP, Arrow, Ranger X service manual INSTALLING/REMOVING Group 22 Battery BOX Figure